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“Though she would never quite articulate it this way, resentment began to sheathe concern. ANGER IS FEAR'S BODYGUARD, a poster in the hospital hard read, but Mrs. Richardson had never noticed it; she was too busy thinking, It wasn't supposed to happen this way.”
― Little Fires Everywhere
― Little Fires Everywhere
“Let everything happen to you
Beauty and terror
Just keep going
No feeling is final"
Enjoy every moment.”
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Beauty and terror
Just keep going
No feeling is final"
Enjoy every moment.”
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“She was breathing hard, and deep circles of red burned high on her bright cheeks; in all my life I had never seen anyone so maddeningly beautiful as she was at that moment. I stood blinking stupidly at her, the blood pounding in my veins, and my carefully rehearsed plans for a goodbye kiss forgotten, when unexpectedly she flew up and threw her arms around me. Her hoarse breath was loud in my ear and her cheek was like ice when she put it against mine a moment later; when I took her gloved hand, I felt the quick pulse of her slender wrist beneath my thumbs.”
― The Secret History
― The Secret History
“Even more terrible, as we grow older, to learn that no person, no matter how beloved, can ever truly understand us.”
― The Secret History
― The Secret History
“The words were on their way, and when they arrived, she would hold them in her hands like clouds, and she would ring them out like the rain.”
― The Book Thief
― The Book Thief
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